Content

  1. Assessing Adolescents’ Access to Food Assistance Programs during COVID-19 Pandemic - Adolescent Food Insecurity (Vanguard)
  2. The influence of health on employment among young people in Baltimore (HEYBMORE)
  3. Comparison of Vanguard and HEYBMORE

1. Assessing Adolescents’ Access to Food Assistance Programs during COVID-19 Pandemic - Adolescent Food Insecurity (Vanguard)


Food Security Graphs



“The next set of questions will ask you about food in your household.
How often…”

Vanguard Survey – Food Security Questions, by Youth Arm variable
“The next set of questions will ask you about food in your household.
How often…”

Food Security Tables



“The next set of questions will ask you about food in your household.
How often…”


“…did you worry that food at home would run out before you/your household got money to buy more?”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (75.0%) 3 (6.2%) 1 (18.8%) 0 (0.0%) 12 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 7 (82.9%) 43 (0.2%) 1 (9.9%) 23 (5.3%) 360 (1.6%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 12 (74.9%) 69 (0.8%) 4 (13.4%) 44 (8.6%) 385 (2.3%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 11 (83.7%) 49 (0.5%) 3 (8.7%) 29 (5.1%) 472 (2.0%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 30 (80.4%) 164 (0.6%) 9 (10.7%) 96 (6.3%) 1229 (2.0%) 1528 (100.0%)

“…did the food that you/your household bought run out, and you didnt have money to get more?”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (75.0%) 2 (6.2%) 1 (12.5%) 1 (6.2%) 12 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 8 (82.9%) 50 (0.2%) 1 (11.5%) 15 (3.5%) 360 (1.8%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 10 (74.9%) 89 (0.8%) 4 (17.3%) 26 (5.1%) 385 (1.9%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 8 (83.7%) 55 (0.7%) 4 (9.8%) 25 (4.4%) 472 (1.4%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 26 (80.4%) 196 (0.7%) 10 (12.8%) 67 (4.4%) 1229 (1.7%) 1528 (100.0%)

“…did your meals only include a few kinds of cheap foods because you/your household was running out of money to buy food?”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (75.0%) 2 (6.2%) 1 (12.5%) 1 (6.2%) 12 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 6 (82.9%) 51 (0.5%) 2 (11.8%) 15 (3.5%) 360 (1.4%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 10 (74.9%) 94 (0.6%) 3 (18.3%) 22 (4.3%) 385 (1.9%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 6 (83.7%) 55 (0.5%) 3 (9.8%) 28 (5.0%) 472 (1.1%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 22 (80.4%) 202 (0.6%) 9 (13.2%) 66 (4.3%) 1229 (1.4%) 1528 (100.0%)

“…were you not able to eat a balanced meal because you/your household didnt have enough money?”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (75.0%) 2 (6.2%) 1 (12.5%) 1 (6.2%) 12 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 7 (82.9%) 40 (0.2%) 1 (9.2%) 26 (6.0%) 360 (1.6%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 9 (74.9%) 77 (0.6%) 3 (15.0%) 40 (7.8%) 385 (1.8%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 9 (83.7%) 47 (0.5%) 3 (8.3%) 33 (5.9%) 472 (1.6%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 25 (80.4%) 166 (0.5%) 8 (10.9%) 100 (6.5%) 1229 (1.6%) 1528 (100.0%)

“…did you have to eat less because you/your household didnt have enough money to buy food?”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (75.0%) 3 (6.2%) 1 (18.8%) 0 (0.0%) 12 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 6 (82.9%) 52 (0.2%) 1 (12.0%) 15 (3.5%) 360 (1.4%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 7 (74.9%) 95 (0.6%) 3 (18.5%) 24 (4.7%) 385 (1.4%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 4 (83.7%) 65 (0.7%) 4 (11.5%) 19 (3.4%) 472 (0.7%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 17 (80.4%) 215 (0.6%) 9 (14.1%) 58 (3.8%) 1229 (1.1%) 1528 (100.0%)

“…has the size of your meals been cut because you/your household didnt have enough money for food?”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (75.0%) 2 (6.2%) 1 (12.5%) 1 (6.2%) 12 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 4 (82.9%) 54 (0.2%) 1 (12.4%) 15 (3.5%) 360 (0.9%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 4 (74.9%) 94 (0.6%) 3 (18.3%) 28 (5.4%) 385 (0.8%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 4 (83.7%) 66 (0.5%) 3 (11.7%) 19 (3.4%) 472 (0.7%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 12 (80.4%) 216 (0.5%) 8 (14.1%) 63 (4.1%) 1229 (0.8%) 1528 (100.0%)

“…did you have to skip a meal because you/your household didnt have enough money for food?”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (75.0%) 3 (6.2%) 1 (18.8%) 0 (0.0%) 12 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 2 (82.9%) 62 (0.2%) 1 (14.3%) 9 (2.1%) 360 (0.5%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 4 (74.9%) 104 (0.6%) 3 (20.2%) 18 (3.5%) 385 (0.8%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 1 (83.7%) 72 (0.7%) 4 (12.8%) 15 (2.7%) 472 (0.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 7 (80.4%) 241 (0.6%) 9 (15.8%) 42 (2.7%) 1229 (0.5%) 1528 (100.0%)

“…were you hungry but didnt eat because you/your household didnt have enough food?”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (75.0%) 3 (6.2%) 1 (18.8%) 0 (0.0%) 12 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 4 (82.9%) 60 (0.2%) 1 (13.8%) 9 (2.1%) 360 (0.9%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 6 (74.9%) 102 (0.6%) 3 (19.8%) 18 (3.5%) 385 (1.2%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 5 (83.7%) 72 (0.7%) 4 (12.8%) 11 (2.0%) 472 (0.9%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 15 (80.4%) 237 (0.6%) 9 (15.5%) 38 (2.5%) 1229 (1.0%) 1528 (100.0%)

“…did you not eat for a whole day because you/your household didnt have enough money for food?”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (75.0%) 3 (6.2%) 1 (18.8%) 0 (0.0%) 12 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 2 (82.9%) 64 (0.2%) 1 (14.7%) 7 (1.6%) 360 (0.5%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 6 (74.9%) 115 (0.4%) 2 (22.4%) 6 (1.2%) 385 (1.2%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 1 (83.7%) 79 (0.5%) 3 (14.0%) 9 (1.6%) 472 (0.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 9 (80.4%) 261 (0.5%) 7 (17.1%) 22 (1.4%) 1229 (0.6%) 1528 (100.0%)

Anxiety Graphs


Vanguard Survey – Anxiety Questions
“Please answer the following questions based on how you felt in the past 7 days.”

Vanguard Survey – Anxiety Questions, by Youth Arm variable
“Please answer the following questions based on how you felt in the past 7 days.”

Anxiety Tables


“I felt like something awful might happen”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Almost never Sometimes Often Almost always Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (81.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (12.5%) 2 (0.0%) 13 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 5 (83.2%) 12 (0.2%) 31 (7.1%) 4 (2.8%) 1 (4.6%) 20 (0.9%) 361 (1.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 8 (76.1%) 27 (0.4%) 57 (11.1%) 7 (5.3%) 2 (4.3%) 22 (1.4%) 391 (1.6%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 6 (84.2%) 14 (0.5%) 41 (7.3%) 5 (2.5%) 3 (3.5%) 20 (0.9%) 475 (1.1%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 19 (81.2%) 53 (0.4%) 130 (8.5%) 16 (3.5%) 6 (4.2%) 64 (1.0%) 1240 (1.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

“I felt nervous”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Almost never Sometimes Often Almost always Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (81.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (12.5%) 2 (0.0%) 13 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 10 (83.2%) 12 (0.2%) 20 (4.6%) 8 (2.8%) 1 (5.1%) 22 (1.8%) 361 (2.3%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 14 (76.1%) 25 (0.6%) 39 (7.6%) 12 (4.9%) 3 (5.8%) 30 (2.3%) 391 (2.7%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 5 (84.2%) 16 (0.5%) 31 (5.5%) 10 (2.8%) 3 (4.3%) 24 (1.8%) 475 (0.9%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 29 (81.2%) 53 (0.5%) 91 (6.0%) 30 (3.5%) 7 (5.1%) 78 (2.0%) 1240 (1.9%) 1528 (100.0%)

“I felt worried”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Almost never Sometimes Often Almost always Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (81.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 1 (0.0%) 0 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 13 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 7 (83.2%) 15 (0.2%) 24 (5.5%) 9 (3.5%) 1 (3.9%) 17 (2.1%) 361 (1.6%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 13 (76.1%) 25 (0.4%) 36 (7.0%) 13 (4.9%) 2 (6.6%) 34 (2.5%) 391 (2.5%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 6 (84.2%) 12 (0.5%) 31 (5.5%) 14 (2.1%) 3 (4.1%) 23 (2.5%) 475 (1.1%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 26 (81.2%) 52 (0.4%) 92 (6.0%) 37 (3.4%) 6 (4.9%) 75 (2.4%) 1240 (1.7%) 1528 (100.0%)

“I worried when I was at home”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Never Almost never Sometimes Often Almost always Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (81.2%) 0 (0.0%) 2 (12.5%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (6.2%) 1 (0.0%) 13 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 6 (83.2%) 11 (0.2%) 43 (9.9%) 3 (2.5%) 1 (2.1%) 9 (0.7%) 361 (1.4%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 5 (76.1%) 19 (0.4%) 78 (15.2%) 3 (3.7%) 2 (3.1%) 16 (0.6%) 391 (1.0%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 6 (84.2%) 8 (0.5%) 56 (9.9%) 4 (1.4%) 3 (2.1%) 12 (0.7%) 475 (1.1%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 17 (81.2%) 38 (0.4%) 179 (11.7%) 10 (2.5%) 6 (2.5%) 38 (0.7%) 1240 (1.1%) 1528 (100.0%)

PTSD/Trauma Graphs


Vanguard Survey – PTSD Questions
“Below is a list of problems that people sometimes have in response to a very stressful experience. Please read each problem carefully and then circle one of the numbers to the right to indicate how much you have been bothered by that problem in the past 30 days. In the past 30 days, how much were you bothered by:”

Vanguard Survey – PTSD Questions, by Youth Arm variable
“Below is a list of problems that people sometimes have in response to a very stressful experience. Please read each problem carefully and then circle one of the numbers to the right to indicate how much you have been bothered by that problem in the past 30 days. In the past 30 days, how much were you bothered by:”

PTSD/Trauma Tables


“Suddenly feeling or acting as if the stressful experience were actually happening again”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Not at all A little bit Moderately Quite a bit Etremely Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (81.2%) 0 (0.0%) 2 (6.2%) 1 (0.0%) 0 (12.5%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 21 (83.4%) 5 (0.2%) 6 (8.3%) 36 (4.8%) 1 (1.4%) 3 (0.7%) 362 (1.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 31 (76.1%) 9 (0.6%) 12 (11.5%) 59 (6.0%) 3 (2.3%) 9 (1.8%) 391 (1.8%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 18 (84.2%) 4 (0.5%) 9 (8.2%) 46 (3.2%) 3 (1.6%) 9 (1.6%) 475 (0.7%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 70 (81.2%) 18 (0.5%) 29 (9.3%) 142 (4.6%) 7 (1.9%) 21 (1.4%) 1241 (1.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

“Avoiding external reminders of the stressful experience”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Not at all A little bit Moderately Quite a bit Etremely Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (81.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (12.5%) 2 (0.0%) 0 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (0.0%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 19 (83.4%) 4 (0.2%) 5 (7.8%) 34 (4.4%) 1 (1.2%) 9 (2.1%) 362 (0.9%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 33 (76.1%) 12 (0.6%) 18 (9.1%) 47 (6.4%) 3 (3.5%) 10 (1.9%) 391 (2.3%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 25 (84.2%) 8 (0.7%) 10 (6.0%) 34 (4.4%) 4 (1.8%) 8 (1.4%) 475 (1.4%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 77 (81.2%) 24 (0.5%) 34 (7.7%) 117 (5.0%) 8 (2.2%) 27 (1.8%) 1241 (1.6%) 1528 (100.0%)

“Feeling distant or cut off from other people”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Not at all A little bit Moderately Quite a bit Etremely Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (81.2%) 1 (0.0%) 0 (6.2%) 1 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 13 (6.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 20 (83.4%) 12 (0.2%) 7 (5.5%) 24 (4.6%) 1 (1.6%) 8 (1.8%) 362 (2.8%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 33 (76.1%) 17 (0.4%) 22 (6.6%) 34 (6.4%) 2 (4.3%) 15 (2.9%) 391 (3.3%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 20 (84.2%) 11 (0.7%) 16 (5.1%) 29 (3.5%) 4 (2.8%) 9 (1.6%) 475 (2.0%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 73 (81.2%) 41 (0.5%) 45 (5.8%) 88 (4.8%) 7 (2.9%) 33 (2.2%) 1241 (2.7%) 1528 (100.0%)

“Irritable behavior, angry outbursts, or acting aggressively”

arm NA_ Prefer not to answer Not at all A little bit Moderately Quite a bit Etremely Total
Youth Arm 1 1 (81.2%) 1 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 13 (6.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 21 (83.4%) 7 (0.2%) 6 (7.4%) 32 (4.8%) 1 (1.4%) 5 (1.2%) 362 (1.6%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 29 (76.1%) 16 (0.6%) 16 (10.5%) 54 (5.6%) 3 (3.1%) 5 (1.0%) 391 (3.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 14 (84.2%) 8 (0.7%) 12 (7.8%) 44 (2.5%) 4 (2.1%) 7 (1.2%) 475 (1.4%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 65 (81.2%) 32 (0.5%) 34 (8.5%) 130 (4.3%) 8 (2.2%) 18 (1.2%) 1241 (2.1%) 1528 (100.0%)

Depression Graphs


Vanguard Survey – Depression Questions
Below is a list of the ways you might have felt or behaved. Please tell me how often you have felt this way during the past 7 days.

Vanguard Survey – Depression Questions, by Youth Arm variable
Below is a list of the ways you might have felt or behaved. Please tell me how often you have felt this way during the past 7 days.

Depression Tables


I was bothered by things that usually don’t bother me

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 21 (4.8%) 8 (1.8%) 9 (2.1%) 33 (7.6%) 2 (0.5%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 34 (6.6%) 17 (3.3%) 11 (2.1%) 58 (11.3%) 3 (0.6%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 29 (5.1%) 6 (1.1%) 6 (1.1%) 45 (8.0%) 3 (0.5%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 85 (5.6%) 32 (2.1%) 26 (1.7%) 137 (9.0%) 8 (0.5%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

I had trouble keeping my mind on what I was doing

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 2 (12.5%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 23 (5.3%) 14 (3.2%) 13 (3.0%) 21 (4.8%) 2 (0.5%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 43 (8.4%) 21 (4.1%) 24 (4.7%) 33 (6.4%) 2 (0.4%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 23 (4.1%) 15 (2.7%) 14 (2.5%) 34 (6.0%) 3 (0.5%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 90 (5.9%) 50 (3.3%) 51 (3.3%) 90 (5.9%) 7 (0.5%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

I felt lonely

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (0.0%) 2 (12.5%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 21 (4.8%) 8 (1.8%) 8 (1.8%) 34 (7.8%) 2 (0.5%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 34 (6.6%) 18 (3.5%) 17 (3.3%) 50 (9.7%) 4 (0.8%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 22 (3.9%) 13 (2.3%) 12 (2.1%) 38 (6.7%) 4 (0.7%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 77 (5.0%) 41 (2.7%) 37 (2.4%) 123 (8.0%) 10 (0.7%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

I felt depressed

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 24 (5.5%) 7 (1.6%) 10 (2.3%) 29 (6.7%) 3 (0.7%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 26 (5.1%) 22 (4.3%) 16 (3.1%) 55 (10.7%) 4 (0.8%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 19 (3.4%) 9 (1.6%) 12 (2.1%) 44 (7.8%) 5 (0.9%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 69 (4.5%) 38 (2.5%) 39 (2.6%) 129 (8.4%) 13 (0.9%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

I felt that everything was an effort

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 21 (4.8%) 13 (3.0%) 11 (2.5%) 24 (5.5%) 4 (0.9%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 40 (7.8%) 27 (5.3%) 11 (2.1%) 41 (8.0%) 4 (0.8%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 25 (4.4%) 13 (2.3%) 15 (2.7%) 31 (5.5%) 5 (0.9%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 87 (5.7%) 54 (3.5%) 37 (2.4%) 97 (6.3%) 13 (0.9%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

I felt hopeful about the future

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 19 (4.4%) 21 (4.8%) 20 (4.6%) 11 (2.5%) 2 (0.5%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 34 (6.6%) 26 (5.1%) 35 (6.8%) 26 (5.1%) 2 (0.4%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 21 (3.7%) 18 (3.2%) 25 (4.4%) 19 (3.4%) 6 (1.1%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 75 (4.9%) 66 (4.3%) 80 (5.2%) 57 (3.7%) 10 (0.7%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

I felt fearful

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 23 (5.3%) 6 (1.4%) 4 (0.9%) 38 (8.8%) 2 (0.5%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 34 (6.6%) 10 (1.9%) 7 (1.4%) 69 (13.4%) 3 (0.6%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 21 (3.7%) 9 (1.6%) 5 (0.9%) 50 (8.9%) 4 (0.7%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 79 (5.2%) 25 (1.6%) 16 (1.0%) 158 (10.3%) 10 (0.7%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

My sleep was restless

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 22 (5.1%) 11 (2.5%) 11 (2.5%) 27 (6.2%) 2 (0.5%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 35 (6.8%) 15 (2.9%) 25 (4.9%) 46 (8.9%) 2 (0.4%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 19 (3.4%) 13 (2.3%) 14 (2.5%) 38 (6.7%) 5 (0.9%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 77 (5.0%) 40 (2.6%) 50 (3.3%) 112 (7.3%) 9 (0.6%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

I was happy

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 23 (5.3%) 23 (5.3%) 20 (4.6%) 5 (1.2%) 2 (0.5%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 24 (4.7%) 51 (9.9%) 31 (6.0%) 15 (2.9%) 2 (0.4%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 17 (3.0%) 30 (5.3%) 26 (4.6%) 12 (2.1%) 4 (0.7%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 65 (4.3%) 105 (6.9%) 78 (5.1%) 32 (2.1%) 8 (0.5%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

I could not get going

arm 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer NA_ Total
Youth Arm 1 1 (6.2%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (6.2%) 0 (0.0%) 13 (81.2%) 16 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 2 24 (5.5%) 9 (2.1%) 6 (1.4%) 32 (7.4%) 2 (0.5%) 361 (83.2%) 434 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 3 39 (7.6%) 13 (2.5%) 13 (2.5%) 55 (10.7%) 3 (0.6%) 391 (76.1%) 514 (100.0%)
Youth Arm 4 23 (4.1%) 11 (2.0%) 6 (1.1%) 44 (7.8%) 5 (0.9%) 475 (84.2%) 564 (100.0%)
Total 87 (5.7%) 34 (2.2%) 25 (1.6%) 132 (8.6%) 10 (0.7%) 1240 (81.2%) 1528 (100.0%)

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Food Security Graphs


G2C Food Security Questions
“The next set of questions will ask you about food in your household.
How often…”

G2C Survey – Food Insecurity Questions, by Youth Arm variable
“The next set of questions will ask you about food in your household.
How often…”

Food Security Tables



“The next set of questions will ask you about food in your household.
How often…”


“…did you worry that food at home would run out before you/your household got money to buy more?”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Cycle 2 4 (0.0%) 10 (55.6%) 0 (22.2%) 4 (22.2%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 4 (3.9%) 24 (47.1%) 2 (41.2%) 21 (7.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 5 (4.4%) 19 (42.2%) 2 (42.2%) 19 (11.1%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 13 (3.5%) 53 (46.5%) 4 (38.6%) 44 (11.4%) 114 (100.0%)

“…did the food that you/your household bought run out, and you didnt have money to get more?”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Cycle 2 4 (0.0%) 11 (61.1%) 0 (16.7%) 3 (22.2%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 4 (3.9%) 28 (54.9%) 2 (33.3%) 17 (7.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 4 (4.4%) 21 (46.7%) 2 (40.0%) 18 (8.9%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 12 (3.5%) 60 (52.6%) 4 (33.3%) 38 (10.5%) 114 (100.0%)

“…did your meals only include a few kinds of cheap foods because you/your household was running out of money to buy food?”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Cycle 2 3 (0.0%) 10 (55.6%) 0 (27.8%) 5 (16.7%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 4 (3.9%) 25 (49.0%) 2 (39.2%) 20 (7.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 5 (6.7%) 16 (35.6%) 3 (46.7%) 21 (11.1%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 12 (4.4%) 51 (44.7%) 5 (40.4%) 46 (10.5%) 114 (100.0%)

“…were you not able to eat a balanced meal because you/your household didnt have enough money?”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Cycle 2 3 (0.0%) 10 (55.6%) 0 (27.8%) 5 (16.7%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 5 (5.9%) 28 (54.9%) 3 (29.4%) 15 (9.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 7 (6.7%) 18 (40.0%) 3 (37.8%) 17 (15.6%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 15 (5.3%) 56 (49.1%) 6 (32.5%) 37 (13.2%) 114 (100.0%)

“…did you have to eat less because you/your household didnt have enough money to buy food?”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Cycle 2 4 (0.0%) 11 (61.1%) 0 (16.7%) 3 (22.2%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 5 (7.8%) 31 (60.8%) 4 (21.6%) 11 (9.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 3 (4.4%) 20 (44.4%) 2 (44.4%) 20 (6.7%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 12 (5.3%) 62 (54.4%) 6 (29.8%) 34 (10.5%) 114 (100.0%)

“…has the size of your meals been cut because you/your household didnt have enough money for food?”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Cycle 2 4 (0.0%) 11 (61.1%) 0 (16.7%) 3 (22.2%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 4 (5.9%) 32 (62.7%) 3 (23.5%) 12 (7.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 4 (2.2%) 23 (51.1%) 1 (37.8%) 17 (8.9%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 12 (3.5%) 66 (57.9%) 4 (28.1%) 32 (10.5%) 114 (100.0%)

“…did you have to skip a meal because you/your household didnt have enough money for food?”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Cycle 2 4 (11.1%) 9 (50.0%) 2 (16.7%) 3 (22.2%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 5 (5.9%) 35 (68.6%) 3 (15.7%) 8 (9.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 4 (6.7%) 24 (53.3%) 3 (31.1%) 14 (8.9%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 13 (7.0%) 68 (59.6%) 8 (21.9%) 25 (11.4%) 114 (100.0%)

“…were you hungry but didnt eat because you/your household didnt have enough food?”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Cycle 2 4 (11.1%) 9 (50.0%) 2 (16.7%) 3 (22.2%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 3 (5.9%) 33 (64.7%) 3 (23.5%) 12 (5.9%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 5 (2.2%) 24 (53.3%) 1 (33.3%) 15 (11.1%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 12 (5.3%) 66 (57.9%) 6 (26.3%) 30 (10.5%) 114 (100.0%)

“…did you not eat for a whole day because you/your household didnt have enough money for food?”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Sometimes A lot Total
Cycle 2 4 (11.1%) 9 (50.0%) 2 (16.7%) 3 (22.2%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 4 (9.8%) 32 (62.7%) 5 (19.6%) 10 (7.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 2 (2.2%) 29 (64.4%) 1 (28.9%) 13 (4.4%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 10 (7.0%) 70 (61.4%) 8 (22.8%) 26 (8.8%) 114 (100.0%)

Anxiety Graphs


“Please answer the following questions based on how you felt in the past 7 days.”/strong>

G2C Survey – Anxiety Questions, by Youth Arm variable
“Please answer the following questions based on how you felt in the past 7 days.”

Anxiety Tables


“I felt like something awful might happen”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Almost never Sometimes Often Almost always Total
Cycle 2 1 (0.0%) 1 (61.1%) 11 (5.6%) 3 (11.1%) 0 (16.7%) 2 (5.6%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 1 (3.9%) 5 (49.0%) 25 (9.8%) 5 (25.5%) 2 (9.8%) 13 (2.0%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 3 (8.9%) 4 (37.8%) 17 (8.9%) 3 (31.1%) 4 (6.7%) 14 (6.7%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 5 (5.3%) 10 (46.5%) 53 (8.8%) 11 (25.4%) 6 (9.6%) 29 (4.4%) 114 (100.0%)

“I felt nervous”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Almost never Sometimes Often Almost always Total
Cycle 2 1 (0.0%) 2 (50.0%) 9 (11.1%) 0 (33.3%) 0 (0.0%) 6 (5.6%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 2 (3.9%) 9 (35.3%) 18 (17.6%) 10 (19.6%) 2 (19.6%) 10 (3.9%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 2 (8.9%) 5 (35.6%) 16 (11.1%) 3 (33.3%) 4 (6.7%) 15 (4.4%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 5 (5.3%) 16 (37.7%) 43 (14.0%) 13 (27.2%) 6 (11.4%) 31 (4.4%) 114 (100.0%)

“I felt worried”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Almost never Sometimes Often Almost always Total
Cycle 2 1 (0.0%) 4 (38.9%) 7 (22.2%) 0 (33.3%) 0 (0.0%) 6 (5.6%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 1 (3.9%) 6 (35.3%) 18 (11.8%) 12 (23.5%) 2 (23.5%) 12 (2.0%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 2 (8.9%) 4 (42.2%) 19 (8.9%) 5 (24.4%) 4 (11.1%) 11 (4.4%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 4 (5.3%) 14 (38.6%) 44 (12.3%) 17 (25.4%) 6 (14.9%) 29 (3.5%) 114 (100.0%)

“I worried when I was at home”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Never Almost never Sometimes Often Almost always Total
Cycle 2 2 (0.0%) 2 (55.6%) 10 (11.1%) 1 (16.7%) 0 (5.6%) 3 (11.1%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 2 (5.9%) 6 (49.0%) 25 (11.8%) 4 (21.6%) 3 (7.8%) 11 (3.9%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 0 (8.9%) 8 (62.2%) 28 (17.8%) 3 (4.4%) 4 (6.7%) 2 (0.0%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 4 (6.1%) 16 (55.3%) 63 (14.0%) 8 (14.0%) 7 (7.0%) 16 (3.5%) 114 (100.0%)

PTSD/Trauma graphs


“Below is a list of problems that people sometimes have in response to a very stressful experience. Please read each problem carefully and then circle one of the numbers to the right to indicate how much you have been bothered by that problem in the past 30 days. In the past 30 days, how much were you bothered by:”/strong>

G2C Survey – ptsd Questions, by Youth Arm variable
“Below is a list of problems that people sometimes have in response to a very stressful experience. Please read each problem carefully and then circle one of the numbers to the right to indicate how much you have been bothered by that problem in the past 30 days. In the past 30 days, how much were you bothered by:”

PTSD/Trauma Tables


“Suddenly feeling or acting as if the stressful experience were actually happening again”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Not at all A little bit Moderately Quite a bit Extremely Total
Cycle 2 3 (0.0%) 2 (66.7%) 0 (16.7%) 12 (0.0%) 0 (5.6%) 1 (11.1%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 12 (5.9%) 6 (47.1%) 2 (23.5%) 24 (3.9%) 3 (7.8%) 4 (11.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 10 (11.1%) 3 (42.2%) 5 (22.2%) 19 (11.1%) 5 (6.7%) 3 (6.7%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 25 (7.0%) 11 (48.2%) 7 (21.9%) 55 (6.1%) 8 (7.0%) 8 (9.6%) 114 (100.0%)

“Avoiding external reminders of the stressful experience”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Not at all A little bit Moderately Quite a bit Extremely Total
Cycle 2 3 (0.0%) 2 (61.1%) 1 (16.7%) 11 (5.6%) 0 (5.6%) 1 (11.1%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 12 (5.9%) 6 (37.3%) 5 (23.5%) 19 (9.8%) 3 (11.8%) 6 (11.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 8 (11.1%) 5 (33.3%) 6 (17.8%) 15 (13.3%) 5 (13.3%) 6 (11.1%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 23 (7.0%) 13 (39.5%) 12 (20.2%) 45 (10.5%) 8 (11.4%) 13 (11.4%) 114 (100.0%)

“Feeling distant or cut off from other people”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Not at all A little bit Moderately Quite a bit Extremely Total
Cycle 2 4 (0.0%) 3 (55.6%) 1 (22.2%) 10 (5.6%) 0 (0.0%) 0 (16.7%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 11 (3.9%) 9 (35.3%) 3 (21.6%) 18 (5.9%) 2 (15.7%) 8 (17.6%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 10 (11.1%) 6 (26.7%) 6 (22.2%) 12 (13.3%) 5 (13.3%) 6 (13.3%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 25 (6.1%) 18 (35.1%) 10 (21.9%) 40 (8.8%) 7 (12.3%) 14 (15.8%) 114 (100.0%)

“Irritable behavior, angry outbursts, or acting aggressively”

cycle1 Prefer not to answer Not at all A little bit Moderately Quite a bit Extremely Total
Cycle 2 2 (0.0%) 1 (66.7%) 1 (11.1%) 12 (5.6%) 0 (11.1%) 2 (5.6%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 15 (5.9%) 4 (35.3%) 5 (29.4%) 18 (9.8%) 3 (11.8%) 6 (7.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 4 (8.9%) 2 (46.7%) 6 (8.9%) 21 (13.3%) 4 (17.8%) 8 (4.4%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 21 (6.1%) 7 (44.7%) 12 (18.4%) 51 (10.5%) 7 (14.0%) 16 (6.1%) 114 (100.0%)

Depression Graphs


Below is a list of the ways you might have felt or behaved. Please tell me how often you have felt this way during the past 7 days.

G2C Survey – Depression Questions, by Youth Arm variable
Below is a list of the ways you might have felt or behaved. Please tell me how often you have felt this way during the past 7 days.

Depression Tables


I was bothered by things that usually don’t bother me

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 5 (27.8%) 2 (11.1%) 2 (11.1%) 9 (50.0%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 13 (25.5%) 6 (11.8%) 2 (3.9%) 26 (51.0%) 4 (7.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 15 (33.3%) 7 (15.6%) 2 (4.4%) 17 (37.8%) 4 (8.9%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 33 (28.9%) 15 (13.2%) 6 (5.3%) 52 (45.6%) 8 (7.0%) 114 (100.0%)

I had trouble keeping my mind on what I was doing

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 8 (44.4%) 2 (11.1%) 1 (5.6%) 7 (38.9%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 13 (25.5%) 12 (23.5%) 4 (7.8%) 19 (37.3%) 3 (5.9%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 15 (33.3%) 7 (15.6%) 4 (8.9%) 16 (35.6%) 3 (6.7%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 36 (31.6%) 21 (18.4%) 9 (7.9%) 42 (36.8%) 6 (5.3%) 114 (100.0%)

I felt lonely

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 6 (33.3%) 5 (27.8%) 1 (5.6%) 6 (33.3%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 11 (21.6%) 11 (21.6%) 5 (9.8%) 19 (37.3%) 5 (9.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 8 (17.8%) 9 (20.0%) 7 (15.6%) 17 (37.8%) 4 (8.9%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 25 (21.9%) 25 (21.9%) 13 (11.4%) 42 (36.8%) 9 (7.9%) 114 (100.0%)

I felt depressed

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 3 (16.7%) 3 (16.7%) 1 (5.6%) 11 (61.1%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 16 (31.4%) 10 (19.6%) 3 (5.9%) 17 (33.3%) 5 (9.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 15 (33.3%) 5 (11.1%) 5 (11.1%) 16 (35.6%) 4 (8.9%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 34 (29.8%) 18 (15.8%) 9 (7.9%) 44 (38.6%) 9 (7.9%) 114 (100.0%)

I felt that everything was an effort

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 4 (22.2%) 5 (27.8%) 2 (11.1%) 7 (38.9%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 13 (25.5%) 9 (17.6%) 14 (27.5%) 12 (23.5%) 3 (5.9%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 11 (24.4%) 10 (22.2%) 12 (26.7%) 9 (20.0%) 3 (6.7%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 28 (24.6%) 24 (21.1%) 28 (24.6%) 28 (24.6%) 6 (5.3%) 114 (100.0%)

I felt hopeful about the future

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 2 (11.1%) 6 (33.3%) 9 (50.0%) 1 (5.6%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 13 (25.5%) 6 (11.8%) 19 (37.3%) 10 (19.6%) 3 (5.9%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 12 (26.7%) 7 (15.6%) 16 (35.6%) 6 (13.3%) 4 (8.9%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 27 (23.7%) 19 (16.7%) 44 (38.6%) 17 (14.9%) 7 (6.1%) 114 (100.0%)

I felt fearful

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 3 (16.7%) 2 (11.1%) 2 (11.1%) 11 (61.1%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 15 (29.4%) 7 (13.7%) 3 (5.9%) 23 (45.1%) 3 (5.9%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 12 (26.7%) 6 (13.3%) 3 (6.7%) 19 (42.2%) 5 (11.1%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 30 (26.3%) 15 (13.2%) 8 (7.0%) 53 (46.5%) 8 (7.0%) 114 (100.0%)

My sleep was restless

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 3 (16.7%) 6 (33.3%) 2 (11.1%) 7 (38.9%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 11 (21.6%) 8 (15.7%) 8 (15.7%) 20 (39.2%) 4 (7.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 14 (31.1%) 10 (22.2%) 6 (13.3%) 12 (26.7%) 3 (6.7%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 28 (24.6%) 24 (21.1%) 16 (14.0%) 39 (34.2%) 7 (6.1%) 114 (100.0%)

I was happy

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 4 (22.2%) 9 (50.0%) 2 (11.1%) 3 (16.7%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 19 (37.3%) 15 (29.4%) 7 (13.7%) 7 (13.7%) 3 (5.9%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 11 (24.4%) 13 (28.9%) 9 (20.0%) 9 (20.0%) 3 (6.7%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 34 (29.8%) 37 (32.5%) 18 (15.8%) 19 (16.7%) 6 (5.3%) 114 (100.0%)

I could not get going

cycle1 1-2 days 3-4 days 5-7 days less than 1 day Prefer not to answer Total
Cycle 2 6 (33.3%) 5 (27.8%) 0 (0.0%) 7 (38.9%) 0 (0.0%) 18 (100.0%)
Cycle 3 14 (27.5%) 5 (9.8%) 6 (11.8%) 22 (43.1%) 4 (7.8%) 51 (100.0%)
Undetermined 15 (33.3%) 9 (20.0%) 0 (0.0%) 17 (37.8%) 4 (8.9%) 45 (100.0%)
Total 35 (30.7%) 19 (16.7%) 6 (5.3%) 46 (40.4%) 8 (7.0%) 114 (100.0%)

3. Comparison of Vanguard and HEYBMORE


Food Insecurity



“The next set of questions will ask you about food in your household.
How often…”

Histogram of Food Security Scores (total of 9 variables, range:0-18): Vanguard vs. G2C

## 
##  Wilcoxon rank sum test with continuity correction
## 
## data:  food_total_merged$food_total_no_refused by food_total_merged$study
## W = 16710, p-value = 0.008864
## alternative hypothesis: true location shift is not equal to 0
## 
##  Welch Two Sample t-test
## 
## data:  food_total_merged$food_total_no_refused by food_total_merged$study
## t = 3.1362, df = 142.85, p-value = 0.002079
## alternative hypothesis: true difference in means is not equal to 0
## 95 percent confidence interval:
##  0.6850247 3.0207445
## sample estimates:
##      mean in group G2C mean in group Vanguard 
##               4.831683               2.978799

Food Security Score comparison

Anxiety


Please answer the following questions based on how you felt in the past 7 days.

Histogram of anxiety Scores (total of 4 variables, range:0-16): Vanguard vs. G2C

## 
##  Wilcoxon rank sum test with continuity correction
## 
## data:  anxiety_total_merged$anxiety_total_no_refused by anxiety_total_merged$study
## W = 14428, p-value = 0.5344
## alternative hypothesis: true location shift is not equal to 0
## 
##  Welch Two Sample t-test
## 
## data:  anxiety_total_merged$anxiety_total_no_refused by anxiety_total_merged$study
## t = -0.59209, df = 189.8, p-value = 0.5545
## alternative hypothesis: true difference in means is not equal to 0
## 95 percent confidence interval:
##  -1.2765316  0.6871146
## sample estimates:
##      mean in group G2C mean in group Vanguard 
##               4.495327               4.790036

Anxiety Score comparison

PTSD/Trauma


“Below is a list of problems that people sometimes have in response to a very stressful experience. Please read each problem carefully and then circle one of the numbers to the right to indicate how much you have been bothered by that problem in the past 30 days. In the past 30 days, how much were you bothered by:”

Histogram of ptsd Scores (total of 4 variables, range:0-16): Vanguard vs. G2C

## 
##  Wilcoxon rank sum test with continuity correction
## 
## data:  ptsd_total_merged$ptsd_total_no_refused by ptsd_total_merged$study
## W = 14340, p-value = 0.7642
## alternative hypothesis: true location shift is not equal to 0
## 
##  Welch Two Sample t-test
## 
## data:  ptsd_total_merged$ptsd_total_no_refused by ptsd_total_merged$study
## t = 0.28955, df = 171.58, p-value = 0.7725
## alternative hypothesis: true difference in means is not equal to 0
## 95 percent confidence interval:
##  -0.9182237  1.2339196
## sample estimates:
##      mean in group G2C mean in group Vanguard 
##               4.915094               4.757246

ptsd Score comparison

Depression


Please answer the following questions based on how you felt in the past 7 days.

Histogram of Depression Scores (total of 10 variables, range:0-30): Vanguard vs. G2C

## 
##  Wilcoxon rank sum test with continuity correction
## 
## data:  depression_total_merged$depression_total_no_refused by depression_total_merged$study
## W = 14632, p-value = 0.2821
## alternative hypothesis: true location shift is not equal to 0
## 
##  Welch Two Sample t-test
## 
## data:  depression_total_merged$depression_total_no_refused by depression_total_merged$study
## t = 0.64437, df = 207.35, p-value = 0.52
## alternative hypothesis: true difference in means is not equal to 0
## 95 percent confidence interval:
##  -0.9222785  1.8179004
## sample estimates:
##      mean in group G2C mean in group Vanguard 
##               10.68932               10.24151

Depression score comparison